Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777232

Difficulty date
September 24, 2006
Submitted
October 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861DA
Make and model
Boeing 777232
Aircraft serial
29952
Aircraft time
30,593 hours, 5,111 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
147W33513
Condition
Gouged
Location
Bs 2043 S30-31l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS DAMAGED BY GROUND EQUIPMENT NEAR BS 2043, BETWEEN S-30L AND S-31L. THE DAMAGED SKIN WAS CUT OUT AND A REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED.